Household utensils or objects for ritual use, gourds are present in various cultural environments in Brazil, especially in ...
John Vincent examines 18th century books and manuscripts which offer instructions on making elaborate meals, strange whiskies ...
Historical documents of the 18th century indicate clearly that in the epoch of the Enlighten-ment, Polish women had no legal standing. No radical efforts were undertaken at that time to attain them ...
Fiona Ritchie analyses the significant role played by women in the construction of Shakespeare's reputation which took place in the eighteenth century. The period's perception of Shakespeare as ...
About 90% of English women in the 18th Century worked outside the home, like this shellfish seller painted by William Hogarth in the 1740s The belief that sex before marriage was unusual in the ...
Barbara M. Benedict Source: Journal of British Studies 'Women, Work, and Clothes in the Eighteenth-Century Novel tells a poignant story about a small gap in the cultural imagination of dress that was ...